Planès

Planès
Commune
The church in Planès
Location of Planès
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Coordinates: 42°29′35″N 2°08′25″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Prades
Canton	Les Pyrénées catalanes
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pierre Riu[1]
Area ^1	14.24 km^2 (5.50 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	55
• Density	3.9/km^2 (10/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66142 /66210
Elevation	1,218–2,804 m (3,996–9,199 ft) (avg. 1,550 m or 5,090 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Planès (French pronunciation: [planɛs] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Planès is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades. Planès station has rail connections to Villefranche-de-Conflent and Latour-de-Carol.

Map of Planès and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	31	—
1975	29	−0.95%
1982	42	+5.43%
1990	33	−2.97%
1999	27	−2.21%
2007	47	+7.17%
2012	52	+2.04%
2017	53	+0.38%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department

External links

• Description of Planès, in French

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE